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See also:Möck

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishmokken, fromOld Frenchmocquer,moquier(“to deride, jeer”), fromMiddle Dutchmocken(“to mumble”) orMiddle Low Germanmucken(“to grumble, talk with the mouth half-opened”), both fromProto-West Germanic*mokkijan,*mukkijan(“to low, bellow; mumble”), fromProto-Germanic*mukkijaną,*mūhaną(“to low, bellow, shout”), fromProto-Indo-European*mūg-,*mūk-(“to low, mumble”). Cognate withDutchmokken(“to sulk; pout; mope; grumble”),Old High Germanfirmucken(“to be stupid”), ModernGermanmucksen(“to utter a word; mumble; grumble”),West Frisianmokke(“to mope; sulk; grumble”),Swedishmucka(“to murmur”), dialectalDutchmokkel(“kiss”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mock (pluralmocks)

  1. Animitation, usually of lesser quality.
    • a.1649,Richard Crashaw,The Hymn:
      Is tortured thirst itself too sweet a cup?
      Gall, and more bittermocks, shall make it up.
  2. Mockery; the act ofmocking.
  3. Short formock examination.
    He got a B in his Historymock, but improved to an A in the exam.
  4. (software engineering) Amockup orprototype;particularly,ellipsis ofmock object., as used inunit testing.
    • 2013, Jeff Langr,Modern C++ Programming with Test-Driven Development:
      You can, if you must, create amock that derives from a concrete class. The problem is that the resulting class represents a mix of production and mocked behavior, a beast referred to as a partialmock.
    • 2020, Cătălin Tudose,JUnit in Action, 3rd edition, Simon and Schuster,→ISBN,page139:
      Mocks replace the objects with which your methods under test collaborate, thus offering a layer of isolation.

Derived terms

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most are from the adjective

Translations

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imitation
act of mocking
practice exam
a mockup, prototype

Verb

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mock (third-person singular simple presentmocks,present participlemocking,simple past and past participlemocked)

  1. Tomimic, tosimulate.
  2. (rare) To create an artistic representation of.
  4. Tomake fun of, especially by mimicking; totaunt.
  5. Totantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.
    The wind ismocking my efforts to light a fire!
  6. (software engineering, transitive) To create a mockup or prototype of.
    • 2016, Murat Yener, Onur Dundar,Expert Android Studio, page233:
      They can alsomock other integration points such as backend, database, or any other external resource.

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Translations

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to mimic
to taunt
to disappoint someone
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See also

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Adjective

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mock (notcomparable)

  1. Imitation, notgenuine;fake.
    mock leather
    mock trial
    • 1776,United States Declaration of Independence:
      For protecting them, by amock Trial, from punishment for any Murders which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States:
    • 1980,AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 195, aboutGainford, Co. Durham:
      High Row curves from themock-timbered Cross Keys Inn to the tall and sombre Gainford Hall, today a private farmhouse.

Translations

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imitation, not genuine

Anagrams

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Middle English

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Noun

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mock

  1. Alternative form ofmuk
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